Audi A1 Sportback (GB) 40 TFSI (200 Hp) S tronic
Audi A1:
The Audi A1 is a luxury supermini car launched by Audi at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. Sales of the initial three-door A1 model started in Germany in August 2010, with the United Kingdom following in November 2010. The five-door model marketed as the Sportback was launched in November 2011, with sales starting in export markets during early 2012. The second generation was released in 2019; the three-door hatchback model was discontinued in 2018 along with the first generation.
The A1 was previewed at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show in the form of the Audi metroproject concept car. The concept seats four and features a new plug-in hybrid powertrain. With this powertrain, a 1. 4 L 148 bhp Turbo FSI engine drives the front wheels via a six-speed S tronic gearbox, while a 40 bhp electric motor provides power to the rear wheels. The electric motor is also capable of producing 148 lb⋅ft of torque....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Sportback (GB) Overview:
Audi A1 (Sportback (GB)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1260 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.5 s). The top speed reaches 235 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (200 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.5 sec.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (335 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(8X facelift 2014: 2016 - 2018).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | A1 |
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| Generation: | Sportback (GB) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 40 TFSI (200 Hp) S tronic |
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| Start of production: | 2018 |
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| End of production: | August, 2020 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
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| Power: | 200 Hp @ 4400-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 100.8 Hp/l [56mm more] |
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| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1500-4400 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EA888 / DKZC More details about the engine EA888 / DKZC |
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| Engine displacement: | 1984 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 10 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 11.7:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7-4.8 l/100 km |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 7.0-7.1 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.3 kg/Hp, 158.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.9 kg/Nm, 254 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.2 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1260 |
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| Max. weight: | 1775 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 515 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 335 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4029 mm [56mm more] |
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| Width: | 1740 mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1433 mm [17mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2563 mm [94mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 1940 mm |
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| Front track: | 1524 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1501 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | S tronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/45 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring |
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